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Public concern raises the need for a pesticide risk assessment system.

Authors :
Gairdner, Julian
Source :
Farmers Weekly. 11/11/2005, Vol. 143 Issue 20, p58-58. 1/3p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on the planned use of a traffic light grading system based on a pesticide's safety profile to improve the regulatory system for product selection according to the British Advisory Committee on Pesticides chairman David Coggon. Other options for comparative risk assessments of pesticide; Efforts of regulators to consider the impact of combined exposure to different pesticides.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00148474
Volume :
143
Issue :
20
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Farmers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
19022696